Fighting the Next Generation of Cyberattacks (image)

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Suresh Venkatasubramanian, left, and Matt Might, both associate professors of computer science at the University of Utah, have received a $3 million government grant to produce software that can sniff out the next generation of computer vulnerabilities. These attacks, called algorithmic vulnerabilities, are harder to detect and can do a great amount of damage on computer systems.

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University of Utah College of Engineering

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